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Transverse Momentum Dependent Parton Distributions at an EIC. Feng Yuan Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Thank Hasch, Burton, Prokudin, and many others, INT-Write-up for the EIC. Kinematics compared to previous machines. Courtesy from Sichtermann-Vogelsang for EIC-White paper.
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Transverse Momentum Dependent Parton Distributions at an EIC Feng Yuan Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Thank Hasch, Burton, Prokudin, and many others, INT-Write-up for the EIC
Kinematics compared to previous machines Courtesy from Sichtermann-Vogelsang for EIC-White paper
Physics programs • Spin and parton imaging of nucleon • Quark/gluon helicity distributions • Spin puzzle • 3-D imaging of partons (OAM) • Transverse coordinate space (GPDs) • Transverse momentum space (TMDs) • Gluon saturation in large nucleus at small-x • Electroweak physics, new physics beyond SM • Cross-links among the above, and … INT-Write-up, Boer, et al., arXive:1108.1713
Wigner Distribution W(x,r,kt) d2ktdz d3r F.T. GPD Transverse Momentum Dependent PDF f(x,kt) Generalized Parton Distr. H(x,ξ,t) dx d2kt PDF f(x) Form Factors F1(Q),F2(Q)
Transverse momentum dependent parton distribution • Straightforward extension • Spin average, helicity, and transversity distributions • Transverse momentum-spin correlations • Nontrivial distributions, STXPT • In quark model, depends on S- and P-wave interference Mulders and Qiu’s talks
Deformation when nucleon is transversely polarized -0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 ky 0.0 -0.5 kx Quark Sivers function fit to the SIDIS Data, Anselmino, et al. 20009 Lattice Calculation of the IP density of Up quark, QCDSF/UKQCD Coll., 2006
Where can we learn TMDs • Semi-inclusive hadron production in deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS) • Drell-Yan lepton pair, photon pair productions in pp scattering • Dijet correlation in DIS • Relevant e+e- annihilation processes • …
Semi-inclusive DIS • Novel Single Spin Asymmetries U: unpolarized beam T: transversely polarized target
Spin-orbital correlation • Leading order TMDs All these TMDs can be probed through different azimuthal angle distributions
ST kT Two major contributions • Sivers effect in the distribution • Collins effect in the fragmentation • Other contributions… ST (PXkT) P (zk+pT) (k,sT) ~pTXsT
Universality of the Collins Fragmentation ep--> e Pi X e+e---> Pi Pi X pp--> jet(->Pi) X Metz 02, Collins-Metz 02, Yuan 07, Gamberg-Mukherjee-Mulders 08,10 Meissner-Metz 0812.3783 Yuan-Zhou, 0903.4680 Exps: BELLE, HERMES, STAR, COMPASS
Collins asymmetries in SIDIS Summarized in the EIC Write-up
Collins effects in e+e- BELLE Coll., 2008 Collins functions extracted from the Data, Anselmino, et al., 2009
Sivers effect • It is the final state interaction providing the phase to a nonzero SSA • Non-universality in general • Only in special case, we have “Special Universality” Brodsky,Hwang,Schmidt 02 Collins, 02; Ji,Yuan,02; Belitsky,Ji,Yuan,02
Sivers asymmetries in SIDIS Non-zero Sivers effects Observed in SIDIS Jlab Hall A 3He
Great Potential at the EIC • High precision, detailed study • Wide range of Q2 coverage, QCD dynamics • Sea quark TMDs • Gluon TMDs • Large transverse momentum, connecting to collinear factorization
Electron-Ion Collider Projections: Impressive coverage on Q2, x, z, and PT √S=140,50,15 GeV
Quark Sivers function extracted from the data Leading order fit, simple Gaussian assumption for the Sivers function There are still theoretical uncertainties In the fit: scale dependence, high order corrections, … Inner band is the impact from the planed EIC kinematics Alexei Prokudin, et al.
Large transverse momentum • Only possible with the EIC • QCD dynamics, evolution effects • Q2 dependence • Pt dependence • Twist-three mechanism Qiu’s talk
EIC coverage 120fb-1
A unified picture (leading pt/Q) Transverse momentum dependent Collinear/ longitudinal PT ΛQCD PT Q << << Ji-Qiu-Vogelsang-Yuan,2006 Yuan-Zhou, 2009
Collins-Soper-Sterman Resummation • Separate the singular and regular parts • TMD factorization in b-space Kang-Xiao-Yuan, 2011
Collinear divergence--splitting • Sivers function Similar to the weighted asymmetry, and the splitting Vogelsang-Yuan, 2009
Hard factor at one-loop order • Same as the spin-average case
Final resum form • Sudakov the same
Coefficients at one-loop order • Together with A(2), this resum at Next-to-leading-logarithmic level • Phenomenological implementation is underway • Unpolarized, Nadolsky et al, 2001 • ALL, Koike-Nagashima-Vogelsang 2006
Directly working on TMDs Aybat-Collins-Qiu-Rogers, 2011
Q2-dependence • Aybat-Prokudin-Rogers, 2011 Needs a cross check!
TMD gluon distributions • It is not easy, because gluon does not couple to photon directly • Can be studied in two-particle processes Di-photon In pp Dijet In DIS Vogelsang-Yuan, 2007 Dominguez-Xiao-Yuan, 2010 Boer-Brodsky-Mulders-Pisano, 2010 Qiu-Schlegel-Vogelsang, 2011
Summary • Wonderful physics associated with TMDs: nucleon tomography; spin-orbital correlation; QCD dynamics; • We have learned something from HERMES, COMPASS, Jlab, BELLE • Electron-ion collider is the ultimate machine to study TMDs